Synonym of temporary cessation

Noun

The act or state of deferring an action or proceeding
adjournment deferment deferral delay interruption postponement suspension prorogation stay recess break pause rescheduling shelving pigeonholing breather mothballing rest stoppage tabling continuation intermission moratorium put-off putting off let up time out knocking off suspension of proceedings taking five respite remission hiatus abeyance reprieve halt cessation putting back letup interlude abeyancy downtime dormancy suspense lull procrastination interval stop freeze deferring protraction discontinuation check arrest rain check breathing spell quiescence doldrums latency standstill grace continuance holdup rearrangement discontinuance lapse holding pattern deep freeze cold storage suspended animation interregnum layoff breath cutoff hold-up breathing space let-up extension break-off time off happy hour time-out coffee break stopping limbo leave disruption stay of execution embargo holiday vacation transferal carrying over ten vacay breaktime cut-off ban grace period prohibition five truce change of date armistice quiescency gap hesitation wait caesura stopover beat entr'acte hush silence lapse of time pausation lacuna stillness stand gridlock comma deadlock interim hitch break off rest period awkward moment discontinuity surcease spell ending end finish parenthesis hiccup hiccough logjam conclusion impasse interstice close termination closure shutdown lag expiration arrestment stalemate standoff closedown layover shutoff time lag intermezzo cease relief Mexican standoff dead end closing space offset slack stop-off block breathing room grinding halt lessening slackening screaming halt full stop dead stop detention holdback hold period halting holding ceasing smoko tea break blockage checkmate breaking off meanwhile meantime time desistance draw period of waiting screeching halt sojourn visit time wasted break in your journey stand-off intervening time pause in the action catch-22 relaxation abatement virgule winter breakdown breakoff lagging time gap time warp interspace episode time away moment instant second half-time short break idyll passage course finishing slowness withdrawal blow abandonment short respite recovery time breathing time term passing span desisting remaining terminating deterring winding up intervening period spell of inactivity cutting short sit-down take ten between-time breach end of the road wall repose hole lunch break freedom tie inaction occlusion winding-up completion wind-up culmination finale end of the line wrap-up disconnection brick wall roadblock spare time free time time to burn time to kill disconnectedness disjointedness time on your hands one's own sweet time goof-off time incoherence communication breakdown retardation detainment dead heat disunion stall retardment cutout lack of coherence lack of unity jam snag filibuster peace ceasefire treaty showstopper retard trammel détente tie-up waiting period cease-fire cooling-off period wind-down agreement de-escalation reconciliation amnesty terms detente accord cessation of hostilities temporary peace peace treaty white flag peaceful solution suspension of hostilities olive branch

Antonym of temporary cessation

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